Temenos Named as a 'Top Global Player' and Global Power Seller in 2019
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Digital Identity, Banking
For the seventh consecutive year, Temenos (SIX : TEMN), the banking software company, has been named 'Top Global Player' for combined deals in research firm Forrester's prestigious Global Banking Platform Deals Survey 2019, a key benchmark for measuring new and extended banking system business.
KRM22 Acquires OBJECT+ to Expand its Market Risk Management Offerings
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Risk Management
KRM22, the technology and software company, focused on risk management in capital markets, has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Object+, a risk management and post-trade services technology company for capital markets firms. Based in the Netherlands with offices in Amsterdam and Chicago, Object+ services global banking and trading firms across Europe, North America and Asia. Its market risk management technology... more
Saxo Bank Launches Multi-Legged Option Strategies to SaxoTraderGO
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, Banking
Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, today announces that it is adding a combination order ticket for all clients trading listed options in SaxoTraderGO and SaxoTraderPRO.
Banking Regulation and the Campaign to Mitigate the Unintended Consequences for Trade Finance
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Banking Commission has today released a whitepaper urging the trade finance industry to work together to ensure that regulation does not hinder the availability of trade finance and remains relevant in a digital landscape.
84% of Banks Turning to Fintech Partnerships
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking
More than three-quarters (84%) of banks are considering new fintech partnerships in 2019 in a bid to improve customer experience (36%) and achieve real-time visibility (36%). The research, commissioned by fintech provider Fraedom, also found that other factors inspiring banks to partner with fintechs are better cash and card management, speeding up digital transformation and cost savings.
Emirates NBD Building Artificial Intelligence-enabled Bank of the Future with AWS
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced that Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, is collaborating with AWS to create a culture of innovation within the bank and is using AWS machine learning (ML) services to build a personalised retail customer banking experience. Emirates NBD will also utilise AWS data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and other advanced technologies as part of its ongoing efforts... more
Tink Open Banking Study: Financial Institutions Conflicted but Cautiously Optimistic
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Open banking was launched to spur innovation in the financial services industry and create a better deal for consumers. But new research published today by open banking platform Tink reveals that European financial institutions still have significant concerns about its impact. Two fifths (39%) see open banking regulation as the biggest current threat to their business model and 56% fear that consumer loyalty towards banks will be significantly... more
Path Solutions Named as the Number One Islamic Banking Software Provider Worldwide for Tenth Year
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Path Solutions, the global Islamic banking software company was ranked ‘Number One Islamic Banking Software Provider’, as well as ‘4th Global Universal Banking System Provider in 2019’ according to the latest IBSI Sales League Table.
RegTech Firm ClauseMatch Secures $2.5. Million Venture Debt Funding
Following recent expansion in Singapore, London based RegTech firm ClauseMatch closed its first venture debt funding round with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses and their investors. The $2.5 million loan package agreed between ClauseMatch and Silicon Valley Bank will be allocated to support the company's continued growth in Europe and Asia. Recently the company started operations in South East Asia,... more
Sopra Steria Expands Suite of Regulatory Solutions Through Alliance with Inbotiqa
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Security, Compliance
Sopra Steria is today announcing an alliance with Inbotiqa, the provider of next-generation Intelligent Business Email solutions, extending its range of services answering the need for greater security and regulatory compliance across communications.
UBX opts Temenos to transform banking in the Philippines
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the global banking software company, today announced a partnership with UBX, the fintech subsidiary of UnionBank of the Philippines, the seventh-largest bank in the Philippines. The UBX partnership with Temenos aims to deliver digital banking to millions of people in the Philippines in the next five years. The partnership will give UBX partner financial institutions access to Temenos’ integrated and highly scalable core... more
Wari Integrates with WhatsApp to Enable Customers Request Financial Services
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Banking, Technical
More than 1-billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp to stay in touch with friends and family, anytime and anywhere. It is this very reason that has driven Wari (www.Wari.com) to integrate with the WhatsApp Business solution to enable customers – through strategic partnerships - to request its financial services around the world on WhatsApp.
Khaleeji Commercial Bank Fully Compliant with the Central Bank of Bahrain’s Open Banking Directives
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB), one of the leading Islamic banks in Bahrain, has officially announced its readiness for open banking services today, making it the first bank in Bahrain and the MENA to be fully compliant with the CBB’s directives.
Cryptomathic Announces Acquisition of Aconite Technology
Cryptomathic, the global specialist in secure server and payments solutions, today announces the strategic acquisition of end-to-end EMV® card lifecycle, transaction processing and PIN management provider, Aconite Technology. Both Cryptomathic and Aconite Technology are widely respected for their long standing and deep expertise in the provisioning of secure infrastructure for EMV payments. The acquisition will enable the two firms to leverage... more
Finastra’s open cloud platform drives collaboration and innovation in financial services
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking, Banking, Cloud
Today ahead of its FusionONE developer conference, co-hosted with Microsoft, Finastra unveiled the latest developments to its FusionFabric.cloud open platform for innovation.
